Name: Instant Pot Shredded Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 35 min
Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts; 1 cup chunky salsa (ensure label shows no added sugar or non-paleo oils); 1 tbsp chili powder; 1 tsp cumin; 1 tsp smoked paprika; 1 tsp oregano; 1 tsp garlic powder; 1 tsp onion powder; 1 tsp salt

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken

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Prep: 5 min

Cook: 30 min

Total: 35 min

Looking for a delicious paleo Instant Pot Shredded Chicken? You've found the perfect dish. This recipe brings together wholesome ingredients like boneless skinless chicken thighs or breasts, chunky salsa (ensure label shows no added sugar or non-paleo oils), and chili powder to create a meal that is both satisfying and strictly paleo. Whether you are meal prepping for the week or cooking a family dinner, this dish is sure to impress.

Preparing this meal is straightforward, taking a total of 35 minutes from start to finish. It is highly accommodating to dietary needs: it contains no mammal products and is exceptionally kid-friendly. Enjoy a healthy lifestyle without compromising on flavor!

Why This Fits the Paleo Diet

This Instant Pot Shredded Chicken is perfectly aligned with the Paleo philosophy. By focusing on whole, unprocessed ingredients like high-quality proteins, fresh vegetables, and healthy fats, it provides your body with the nutrient-dense fuel it was designed to thrive on.

We've ensured that this recipe is completely free of grains, refined sugars, legumes, and artificial additives. Whether your goal is to reduce inflammation, improve digestion, or simply enjoy a cleaner way of eating, this dish is a fantastic addition to your culinary rotation. Enjoy the benefits of ancestral eating without sacrificing taste!

Instructions

1.Place the chicken in the bottom of the Instant Pot.

2.Sprinkle all the spices evenly over the chicken, then pour the salsa on top. Do not stir.

3.Secure the lid, set the valve to sealing, and cook on Manual/High Pressure for 12 minutes (15 minutes if using frozen chicken).

4.Allow a 10-minute natural release, then quick-release any remaining pressure.

5.Remove the chicken, shred with two forks, and return it to the pot to absorb the remaining juices.

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken

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